Canada as seen through the Eyes of New Brunswick Editorial Cartoonists:
The Insight and Humour of Josh Beutel and Bill Hogan
Preface |
Introduction |
Editorial Cartoon Database |
Classroom Activities
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Josh Beutel, Telegraph Journal, 1980
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Reference number: MC2806-298
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Scope and Content
This illustration shows Jean-Maurice Simard sweeping a floor and a CUPE union member shouting, "Scab!" at him through the window.
Title
Paper Scab
Note
CUPE strike
Persons
Jean-Maurice Simard
- Born 1931
- Died 2001
- Progressive Conservative
- First elected to the New Brunswick Legislature in 1970, served four terms
- Minister of Finance, 1970 to 1974
- Chair of the Treasury Board, 1976 to 1978
- Minister of Public Service Reform, 1982 to 1985
- Appointed to Senate by Brian Mulroney, 1985
- Served in Senate until death on 16 June 2001
- Ardent promoter of French language rights and defender of bilingualism